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Shrimp & Shellfish
Best Catch Fresh Seafood offers a variety of shrimp and shellfish options for customers across Lynchburg and Central Virginia. Shrimp and shellfish are some of the most versatile seafood choices, perfect for seafood boils, grilled seafood dinners, pasta dishes, and classic coastal recipes.
Fresh Shrimp and Shellfish Market in Lynchburg, VA
Through our weekly pre-order system, customers can request the shrimp and shellfish they want before shipments arrive. This approach allows us to source seafood specifically for customer orders, helping maintain freshness and quality.
Whether you are looking for fresh shrimp, oysters, scallops, mussels, or clams, Best Catch Fresh Seafood provides reliable access to shellfish for home cooks and seafood lovers throughout Central Virginia.
We recommend a minimum of a 3-pound order so you can enjoy them fresh while freezing the remainder for later.
When Ordering Fish, Please Let Us Know:
- Whole fish or fillet
- Size preference of the fish (optional)
- Head on or head off
- Scaled and gutted
- Wild-caught or farm-raised
- Domestic or imported preference
When Ordering Shrimp, Please Let Us Know:
- Shell on or shell off
- Peeled and deveined
- With tail or without tail
- Fresh or frozen

How to Pre-Order Shrimp and Shellfish
Ordering shrimp and shellfish is simple through our weekly pre-order system. Customers call or text early in the week to request seafood items, and we include those requests in our supplier shipments.
Weekly Ordering Schedule
Monday and Tuesday
Call or text to place shrimp and shellfish orders.
Thursday through Saturday
Fresh seafood shipments arrive and orders are available for pickup.
Pickup Location
2603 Fort Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Because shrimp and shellfish availability may vary depending on supplier shipments and seasonal conditions, placing orders early in the week is recommended.

Fresh Shrimp for Sale
Shrimp is one of the most popular seafood items requested at Best Catch Fresh Seafood. Customers often order shrimp for seafood boils, grilling, stir-fry dishes, pasta recipes, and family seafood dinners.
Shrimp options may include:
- Fresh shrimp
- Gulf shrimp
- Large or jumbo shrimp
- Shrimp for seafood boils
Shrimp can be prepared in many ways including grilling, sautéing, steaming, or frying. Many customers choose shrimp because it cooks quickly and works well with a variety of recipes.
Customers searching for fresh shrimp for sale in the Lynchburg area often rely on Best Catch Fresh Seafood for dependable weekly availability.
Fresh Oysters
Oysters are another popular shellfish choice for seafood lovers. Depending on seasonal availability, customers may pre-order oysters either shucked or in the shell.
Oysters are commonly used for:
- raw oyster platters
- oyster roasts
- seafood stews
- baked oyster recipes
Because oyster availability can vary throughout the year, customers interested in oysters are encouraged to place orders early in the week.
If you are searching for fresh oysters near Lynchburg, our team can help you check availability for the upcoming shipment.
Scallops, Mussels, and Clams
Best Catch Fresh Seafood also offers several other shellfish options depending on supplier availability. These shellfish selections are often used for seafood pasta dishes, seafood stews, and traditional seafood recipes.
Shellfish options may include:
- Fresh scallops
- Mussels
- Clams
Scallops are known for their delicate texture and rich flavor and are commonly pan-seared or grilled. Mussels and clams are popular for seafood stews, pasta dishes, and classic shellfish recipes.
Customers planning seafood dinners or gatherings often pre-order these shellfish items along with shrimp and fresh fish.
Shellfish for Seafood Boils and Gatherings
Many customers throughout Central Virginia order shrimp and shellfish when planning seafood boils, family gatherings, and weekend meals.
Shellfish orders are commonly placed for:
- seafood boils
- family dinners
- backyard gatherings
- holiday meals
- special occasions
Our team is happy to help customers determine the types and quantities of shellfish needed for their meal or event.
Because shellfish demand can increase during certain seasons and holidays, placing orders early helps ensure the best selection.
A Trusted Local Seafood Market
Best Catch Fresh Seafood has served Lynchburg and surrounding communities since 2008. Our focus has always been on providing high quality seafood through a simple ordering system and friendly customer service.
Customers across Central Virginia choose Best Catch Fresh Seafood when they want reliable seafood from a local seafood market.
Customers appreciate:
- Fresh seafood ordered specifically for customers
- A simple weekly pre-order system
- A variety of shrimp and shellfish options
- Friendly, small-business service
Fresh. Reliable. Always a great catch.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I place my shrimp or shellfish order?
Orders should be placed Monday or Tuesday to ensure the seafood can be included with the weekly shipment.
When are shrimp and shellfish pickups available?
Orders are typically available for pickup Thursday through Saturday once seafood shipments arrive.
Do you publish seafood prices online?
Seafood prices change frequently depending on market supply and seasonal conditions. Call or text for current pricing.
Phone:(434) 582-4530
Where is Best Catch Fresh Seafood located?
Our seafood pickup location is:
2603 Fort Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Customers from across Central Virginia visit our location to pick up shrimp, shellfish, and fresh seafood orders.
Call or Text to Pre-Order Shrimp and Shellfish
If you are searching for fresh shrimp, oysters, scallops, mussels, or clams in Lynchburg or Central Virginia, Best Catch Fresh Seafood is ready to help.
Call or text early in the week to place your order so we can secure your seafood for the upcoming shipment.
Pickup Location:
2603 Fort Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24501
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Pre-order schedule
Call Monday–Tuesday
Pickup Thursday–Saturday
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